Townships rely on residents to serve on their volunteer boards, commissions, and committees. If your township has a population under 25,000, you can nominate outstanding civic volunteers through the national Small Town America Civic Volunteer Awards (STACVA). The awards program, […]
PSATS Annual Business Meeting
It’s been a long two years since PSATS members have been able to convene and conduct business. Too long. That’s why your Executive Board made the decision to proceed with an Annual Business Meeting this fall in Hershey and not […]
Centennial Celebration Dinner
You Are Cordially Invited to a Centennial Celebration to recognize the 100th Birthdayof the PA State Association of Township Supervisors Thursday Evening, October 14, 2021, in the Great American Hall at the Hershey LodgeReception: 6 PMDinner: 7 PMRSVP RequiredClick Here […]
PUC Seeking Comments on Proposed Pipeline Settlement
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is accepting public comments on a proposed settlement for a pipeline failure and fire in Beaver County involving the “Revolution Pipeline” operated by Energy Transfer Company. The failure occurred in September 2018 in Center Township […]
PUC Adopts Notice of Pipeline Rulemaking
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission unanimously adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding regulations for the pipeline transportation of petroleum products and hazardous liquids in intrastate commerce and is seeking public comment on the rulemaking. Comments will be accepted for 60 days […]
PA Treasury Processes ARP Distributions
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced that the third batch of payments under the American Rescue Plan has been sent to 619 municipalities that applied for the funding through the state Department of Community and Economic Development. To date payments have […]
Reminder: Federal Broadband Grants Available
The U.S. Department of Commerce has $288 million available in grant funding for the deployment of broadband infrastructure. Grants will be awarded to partnerships between a state or local government and a provider of fixed broadband services. Projects should be […]
IFO Monthly Report Features CPI Increase, Higher Gas Prices
The Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) posted a monthly economic update featuring recent data showing that the Consumer Price Index for the Philadelphia metro region grew by 4.9% in June, the largest increase since June 2008. This is due to strong gains in gasoline […]
Become a Part of PSATS’ History! Buy an Ad!
PSATS turned 100 years old this year in May. We are currently producing a commemorative centennial book that will take an in-depth look at PSATS’ history over the last century. It will include lots of photos and interviews with those who worked for or with […]
Recording of PSATS Summer Legislative Update Town Hall Available
Did you miss PSATS’ Town Hall yesterday? Not to worry. A recording of PSATS’ Summer Legislative Update Town Hall is now available. The session discussed the recently passed state budget and new laws affecting townships, as well as a preview […]